Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Needs in General Education Classrooms

Designed for general educators who already hold multiple or single subject credentials, the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Needs in General Education Classrooms provides professional preparation in assessment, positive behavior interventions, curricular and instructional adaptations, and collaboration, enabling general educators to more effectively meet the needs of exceptional students in their classrooms.

Eligibility

Students must either be in a graduate degree program at California State University, Los Angeles or must apply for graduate admission to the University. Once admitted to CSULA, prospective students wishing to enroll in the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Needs in General Education Classrooms must apply to the certificate program coordinator for admission into the program.

Students must hold a preliminary or clear multiple or single subject credential.

Students must complete EDSP 4000 or its equivalent.

This certificate requires a minimum of 12 units of coursework with a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Electives (3 units)

Students must choose at least one elective course, including but not limited to the following courses. The elective course must be selected with and approved by the certificate program coordinator. Some electives may require additional courses as prerequisites.

N/A - this is a new certificate programCosts of Attendance for the entire normal duration (one semester) of this certificate program:
Tuition and Fees: $3,803
Books and Supplies: $900Median loan debt incurred by students who completed this certificate program:
N/A - this is a new certificate programThe job placement rate for students completing the program: